[NASA] Fresh Food Delivery for Space Station

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You’re allowed to play with your food when you’re on the International Space Station!

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NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway (bottom left), Jessica Meir (middle left), and Chris Williams (bottom right), and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot (top right) have some fun with food and microgravity in this April 19, 2026, photo.

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft delivered a shipment of fresh food, including oranges, apples, onions, and peppers, to the International Space Station. Cygnus XL also brought over 2,300 pounds of new research hardware and science experiments that the space station crew will use to explore 

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 to treat cancers and blood disorders and study ways to 

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. Other gear delivered aboard Cygnus XL include an 

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 from ESA, new eye-imaging hardware, oxygen and nitrogen tanks to recharge spacesuits, and 

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Image credit: NASA/Chris Williams

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